Groundwater in the Arctic is delivering more carbon into the ocean than was previously known
A relatively small amount of groundwater trickling through Alaska's tundra is releasing huge quantities of carbon into the ...
'Last Ice Area' in the Arctic could disappear much sooner than previously thought
The Arctic's "Last Ice Area" (LIA)—a vital habitat for ice-dependent species—might disappear within a decade after the ...
Murder Near the North Pole, Part III: The Death of Peeawahto
In 1914, explorer Fitzhugh Green shot and killed his Inuit guide Peeawahto at the northern tip of Axel Heiberg Island. This ...
Historic Deep South snow: The science behind it
Parts of the Gulf Coast measured a foot of snow on Tuesday. For many cities the totals obliterate long-standing snowfall ...
Around the continent in 169 days: B.C. man finds his passion in the Arctic
In 2000, while with the RCMP, Burton was captain of the St. Roch II, retracing the voyage of the first ship to circumnavigate ...
Knowledge nugget of the day: Gulf of Mexico
Donald Trump took the oath of office as the 47th president of the United States. In his inaugural address, he promised to ...
Geopolitical10d
Geopolitics of the GIUK Gap: Past, Present, and Future
Serving as a central chokepoint in the North Atlantic Ocean, it connects the Arctic Ocean to the Atlantic and facilitates movement between North America and Europe, making it a constant focus for ...
Blast of Arctic air to bring dangerously cold temperatures, wind chills to New England this week
A potent surge of Arctic air starts settling in Monday evening as a massive dip in the jet stream pulls in frigid air across ...
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Galveston researchers rush to save sea turtles in the face of arctic blast
The facility is already preparing to have more patients soon, with an upcoming arctic blast set to send temperatures plummeting across the area next week. As many sea turtles as possible that have ...
The Edwardsville Intelligencer12d
Weather expert links Madison County's cold spells to melting polar ice
A cold wave will hit Madison County IL, St Louis MO and much of the Midwest, and a weather expert explains why global warming ...
The Conversation13d
We built an AI model that analysed millions of images of retreating glaciers – what it found is alarming
Given the number of satellite images available nowadays, we may not have the human resources to map every region ... by ...
thecooldown14d
At least four people dead after enduring effects of brutal Arctic blast across nation
The storm's combination of Arctic cold and heavy snow killed at least four people in early January. At least 18 states along a nearly 1,500-mile-long corridor from Kansas City to Washington, D.C., ...